When did humans settle on all the stuff we eat? - eviltoast
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      It’s fat, which our tongues always like, and mildly bitter, which compensates the salt while still letting it enhance the vanilla flavor. Completing the flavor triad. It also coats the mouth making the ice cream feel extra creamy.